“As far as we are concerned, we have estimated a drop in production of between 30 and 40%, though there will be a good increase in average size, so the value of the final product will still be interesting,” reports Mirco Zoffoli, sales associate for the ‘Domenico Laghi’ company in Forlì. © Domenico Laghi S.A.S. […]
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The AgriBOOST Project, the city government of Butuan’s food security program, reported an 88% increase in local vegetable production between 2023 and 2024. Data from the City Agriculture and Veterinary Department (CAVD) shows production rose from 207 metric tons in 2023 to 389 metric tons in 2024. According to CAVD head engineer Pierre Anthony D. […]
The United States government has decided to exclude Brazilian orange juice from a planned tariff increase, a measure that brings relief to the Brazilian citrus sector. Brazil supplies around 60% of the total orange juice consumed in the U.S. The reduction in U.S. juice output in recent years, particularly in Florida, has increased the vulnerability […]
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Driven by a desire to continue diversifying its farms to ensure their resilience, Blue Whale began researching plum varieties in the 2000s. “Our strength at Blue Whale is our ability to identify the best products on the shelf to attract consumers and develop the American-Japanese category, more particularly the Metis range. The Metis range is […]
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A Ukrainian family farm is locked in a legal dispute with one of the country’s largest agro-industrial groups after a failed tomato supply agreement left over 6,500 tonnes of produce rotted in the fields. The case involves SFG “Victoria,” a small farming enterprise, and “Vitmark Agro,” part of the Vitmark Group, a leading juice producer […]
In recent weeks, carrot prices in Kyrgyzstan have increased, reaching KGS 80–90/kg (approx. €0.83–0.94) at the wholesale level due to a temporary shortage. Retail prices rose to KGS 100/kg (€1.04) in some markets. However, with the arrival of the domestic harvest, the market has stabilized. Prices are now KGS 60–80/kg (€0.63–0.83), and around KGS 65–70/kg […]
A few weeks ago, Grappolo Rosso, an Apulian company managed by Asia Grilli, began its 2025 table grape campaign. This year, the company began harvesting its first fruits in early July. “We started with small quantities,” Grilli explains, “because we focus intensely on quality and achieving the proper sugar content. Currently, our main customers are […]
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